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Hughes: Rooney can copy Giggs
- Updated: October 1, 2016
Wayne Rooney will continue to shine at Manchester United as long as he emulates Ryan Giggs and adapts his position, says Mark Hughes.
Rooney has started on the bench for United’s last two games, against Leicester and Zorya Luhansk, and Jose Mourinho must decide whether to recall his captain for the visit of Hughes’ Stoke side on Sunday.
Mourinho must also decide whether to follow his predecessor Louis van Gaal and deploy Rooney in a deep midfield role or play him in his original position as a striker.
The 30-year-old has had very mixed reviews in a deeper role but Hughes believes he can adapt as his career heads into its later years, citing the example of United great Giggs.
“Look at Ryan …
